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Turning the climate change problem into opportunity

By ICCCAD
December 20, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,656

As this month of December is both the end of the calendar year as well as the month when we commemorate the 47th year of Bangladesh’s existence as an independent country, I am going to write this column with a look into the future over where Bangladesh can go over next few decades. These thoughts may sound visionary or perhaps …

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In memory of Calestous Juma

By ICCCAD
December 17, 2017
in :  News
2,788

In memory of Calestous Juma By- Dr. Saleemul Huq Calestous Juma was an outstanding Kenyan, African and Global scientist and intellectual. His passing away leaves a major hole in our world. He and I started our intellectual journeys in different continents, he in Kenya in Africa and I in Bangladesh in Asia, at around the same time, but with remarkable commonness …

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Two years of the Paris Agreement

By ICCCAD
December 12, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,976

Moving from words to action in tackling climate change On December 12, 2015 at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Paris, France, under the leadership of the then President Hollande, the historic Paris Agreement on climate change was adopted. It was a historic agreement for a number of important …

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Easing the pressure on Dhaka

By ICCCAD
November 29, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,248

Developing climate resilient and migrant-friendly secondary cities The second Annual National Conference on Urban Resilience was just held in Dhaka and in three days it brought together several hundred people from different sectors including the central government, local government, mayors and town planners, as well as researchers, academics, NGOs and private sector actors to discuss the future pathways to build …

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Fiji and Poland launch Talanoa Dialogue at COP23

By ICCCAD
November 22, 2017
in :  COP23, Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,831

Fiji and Poland launch Talanoa Dialogue at COP23 The 23rd Conference of Parties (COP23) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ended in Bonn, Germany, on Saturday morning, as negotiations ran overtime by a day. While the event was held in Germany, the official host of COP23 was in fact Fiji, and the President of the COP …

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2017 is the tipping point for loss and damage from climate change

By ICCCAD
November 13, 2017
in :  Blog, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,540

Is it time to make climate polluters pay for the losses and the damage they cause? Even before we come to end of the year we already know that 2017 will be one of the warmest years on record and we have seen a succession of extreme weather events around the world, including typhoons in the Pacific and hurricanes in …

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What to look forward to in COP23

By ICCCAD
November 9, 2017
in :  COP, COP23, Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,961

What to look forward to in COP23 I have just arrived in Bonn, Germany to attend the 23rd Conference of Parties (COP23) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) being held here for the next two weeks. The annual COP takes place in November or December each year and is hosted by a country in a different …

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State of climate change discourse in the United States

By ICCCAD
November 1, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,260

State of climate change discourse in the United States I have just returned from a three-week lecture tour of universities in the United States which took me to New York (Columbia University), Washington, DC (George Washington University), Maryland (University of Maryland) and Nashville (Vanderbilt University). I also participated in the weeklong annual Resilience Academy at the Woodrow Wilson Centre and …

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Moving from development finance to climate finance

By ICCCAD
October 8, 2017
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,404

Moving from development finance to climate finance Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has declared her intention to make Bangladesh graduate from being a Least Developed Country (LDC) within the next few years and the government has already formally notified the United Nations of this intent. LDC is a UN-recognised category that brings with it certain privileges such as access to grants …

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Loss and damage from climate change

By ICCCAD
September 27, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,465

Loss and damage from climate change Ensuring compensation for victims The recent succession of hurricanes in the Caribbean and floods in South Asia have taken the world over the tipping point in acknowledging that human induced climate change is not only real but is happening already. Of course there are still some deniers like US President Donald Trump and his …

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